1976 Junior Talent Contest, June 1976

The Grand Final, introduced by Jack Mayes, followed on from six saturday morning heats.  Three winners from each heat competed for a range of cups and prizes – including the Jack Mayes Cup for the best over-all performance, the Playland Cup for the most promising performance by an artist of ten or under, and the Hobby Shop Cup for the best musical act.  The judges included popular children’s entertainer Peter Pinner.  There was also a cabaret act by world-famous comedy magician Ali Bongo.
Tickets priced at 50p.